Restaurants in Western Uruguay
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La Estancia
A simple chivitería on weekdays, and a fully fledged parrilla nights and weekends, this cozy local hangout serves good food at affordable prices. Don't miss the torta estanciera, a tall three-layer cake loaded with strawberries and cream.
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Los Tres Pinos
The parrilla here is excellent; carnivores will appreciate specialties such as chuletas de cerdo con puré de manzana (pork chops with apple sauce) and pollo patrón (chicken stuffed with ham, pineapple and cherries).
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Sacramento
Sacramento earns its reputation as one of Colonia’s best restaurants, with tasty creations such as risotto in champagne with sesame-marinated spider crabs, or ricotta, leek, and bacon ravioli.
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Drugstore
Reasonable set meals for two, eclectic decor (try dining in the vintage car on the street) and live music on weekends. If you're hungry, go for the picada a la mar (seafood assortment).
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Pulpería de Los Faroles
Specializing in seafood and pasta, this reader-recommended eatery has a rainbow of colorful tablecloths in the artsy interior dining room, plus a sea of informal outdoor seating on Plaza Mayor.
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La Luna
This laid-back pub-restaurant with a great rooftop terrace is the perfect place to grab a beer as the sun goes down and watch the ferries taking those poor fools back to Buenos Aires.
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La Churrasquera
You can't miss this place - the parrilla and its firewood are proudly displayed in the front window. Large portions are served, and the atmosphere is delightfully old-timey.
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El Torreón
By far the best place to eat in terms of views, this place is set in an old tower overlooking the water. The back deck makes for a cozy, intimate spot for a romantic dinner.
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La Bodeguita
Nab a table out back on the sunny, two-level deck and soak up the sweeping river views while drinking sangría or munching on La Bodeguita’s trademark pizza.
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El Rincón
El Rincón is best enjoyed on a sunny weekend afternoon, lounging out back under a big tree between stone and stucco walls or watching the riverfront scene.
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Azabache
The ample outdoor seating and privileged corner location make Azabache a popular choice for morning coffee, evening drinks and good-value fixed-price meals.
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Don Pedro
It's nothing fancy, but it does serve great sandwiches, pasta, meats and ice cream. The shady outdoor seating on Plaza Mayor makes this a great lunch spot.
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Club Remeros Mercedes
The restaurant at this sports club near the river (which also offers hostel accommodation) is open morning, noon and night, serving a varied menu.
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Nuevo San Cono
With a well-stocked bar and a roaring fire, this traditional neighborhood parrilla (steakhouse) is a cozy place to pass a chilly evening.
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Parrilla del Barrio
Once the sun sinks a little and they put the tables out on the street, this friendly little parrilla is the place to be.
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Restaurante del Yacht
This somewhat snooty place serves up excellent seafood and afternoon teas, and the pierside deck affords stunning river views.
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Blanco y Negro
This upmarket parrilla and pasta joint in a pretty stone-and-brick building has live music on weekends.
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El Palacio
Long hours, affordable burgers and pizza, and fixed-price daily specials draw a youthful, budget-minded crowd.
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Confitería La Pasiva
This bright, bustling chain confitería is great for breakfast, pizza or sandwiches any time of day.
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La Sombrilla
This reasonably priced confitería is good for breakfast and late-night snacking.
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